He believes in the saying that, “Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.” More than a decade in service, he has worked at the DSWD Field Office Caraga under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) as a Municipal Link for 10 years. In his 11th year continue reading : Beyond the Job Description: The journey of PRAISE 2021 Best Community-based Social Worker
In accordance with the National Advisory Committee (NAC) Resolution No. 43 of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), which institutionalizes the replacement policy of the 4Ps households to continuously achieve the Department’s physical target of 4.4 million households. “Upon completion of the Eligibility Check Routine process for Set 11, a total of 425,063 households were continue reading : 4Ps Caraga to register 12,000 potential beneficiaries for Set 11
Poverty is a life-crushing force which hinders individuals to succeed, and limit productivity. Lack of access to resources is among the most common reasons why those in poverty do not thrive. These are just a few of the realities among those struggling, and are facing poverty. But to a resilient person, it only takes continue reading : When life gives you lemons, make lemonade
In view of the rising cases of gender-based violence in the region, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga, in partnership with the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) Caraga, conducted a two-day dialogue seeking to draft guidelines on the operationalization of the partnership between DSWD and CHR in formulating a plan continue reading : DSWD, CHR draft regional guidelines to operationalize GAD partnership
“With hard work and effort, you can achieve anything.” – Antoine Griezmann 17-year-old, Aces R. Dagala, believes that hard work and consistent efforts are important to achieve one’s dreams. Aces is the second among four siblings, and is the daughter of Mr. Christopher and Mrs. Criselda Dagala from Barangay Plaridel, Libjo, Province of Dinagat continue reading : Hope and Passion, a perfect recipe for a better future
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Field Office Caraga in convergence with other partners and stakeholders, is mandated to effectively implement social welfare and development programs, projects, and services that will alleviate poverty and empower disadvantaged individuals, families, and communities for an improved quality of life. One of the programs designed to carry continue reading : 4Ps Caraga holds first-ever Katumanan, graduation/exit ceremony for household beneficiaries
In this time of trials and tribulations due to the pandemic, people forget to ‘stop and smell the roses’ – people miss the time to appreciate and reflect on the positive aspects of life. Everyone is anxious especially those who are experiencing some form of crisis, and it seems like there’s no way out. continue reading : Rose And Thorns: Overcoming poverty, protecting the needy
“Lugaw… is considered an essential good,” – this was a statement the Malacañang released when an incident in Bulacan blew up on social media. Apparently, a GrabFood rider was apprehended at a checkpoint in an attempt to deliver lugaw (rice porridge) to a customer living in an area under granular lockdown. Long before the lugaw continue reading : Lugaw, life’s hardships toughened licensure exam topnotcher